Welcome to New York



Remember your camera, and sneakers for your trip to New York. Where you can always have the best trip of a lifetime. New York is where you can enjoy many places to see, several unique towns. Enjoy your stay in the most wonderful state you have ever lad eyes on.


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Fun Facts


Admission to State Hood: July 26th, 1788


State Bird: Bluebird


State Flower: Rose


State Tree: Sugar Maple


Capital: Albany


Largest City: New York City


Motto: Excelsior


Nickname: The Empire State


Population: 18,976,457


Climate: Humid continental Climate


Economy:


Agriculture: Dairy Products, livestock, vegetables, nursery stock, apples


Industry: Printing and publishing, scientific instruments, electric equipment, machinery, chemical products, tourism






Other Fun Facts


  • First American chess tournament in New York in 1843

  • In 1979 Vassar students were the first from a private college to be granted permission to study in the People's Republic of China

  • New York has 722 miles of subway track

  • Oneida has the worlds smallest church with dimensions of 3.5' by 6'

  • The first Yiddish newspaper came out in 1885 in New York City

  • The Genesse River is one of the few river in the world the flow south to north








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